About this inquiry

This inquiry lapsed when the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties ceased to exist at the dissolution of the Senate and the House of Representatives on Monday, 9 May 2016. Submissions cannot be received.

Treaty under consideration

The following treaty was tabled on 9 February 2016:

Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Governments of: Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States of America and Vietnam, associated side letters and proposed Australian notification on tobacco control measures
(Auckland, 4 February 2016)